Psalm 126 126 Psalms Book 5 Darby Translation Zion’s Captives Restored 1 DBY A Song of degrees. When Jehovah turned the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. BSB BSB: A song of ascents. When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.
2 DBY Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with rejoicing: then said they among the nations, Jehovah hath done great things for them. BSB BSB: Then our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with shouts of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The LORD has done great things for them.”
3 DBY Jehovah hath done great things for us; and we are joyful. BSB BSB: The LORD has done great things for us; we are filled with joy.
4 DBY Turn our captivity, O Jehovah, as the streams in the south. BSB BSB: Restore our captives, O LORD, like streams in the Negev.
5 DBY They that sow in tears shall reap with rejoicing: BSB BSB: Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy.
6 DBY He goeth forth and weepeth, bearing seed for scattering; he cometh again with rejoicing, bearing his sheaves. BSB BSB: He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain.
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